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The skull was found on 7/07/2003 between Rifle and Silt Colorado on the Colorado River by some fishermen. No other body parts have been found for this case. Several people have been ruled out by dental comparison. It's possible the person is of African Ancestry or Latino/Hispanic ancestry but most consistent with African Ancestry (black) according to a board certified anthropologist.
Date Found: 2003-07-07
Date Found: 2003-07-07
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Jul 23, 2016
Sep 04, 2024
18298
03-07-07-UR
Adult - Pre 30
27
27409
Uncertain
Uncertain
Male
1976
1976
2003
2003-07-07
Between Rifle and Silt
Colorado
Garfield County
No
12476
Garfield County Coroner's Office
Silt
Colorado
Garfield County
Danica Pruitt
Senior Medicolegal Death Investigator
1806 Medicine Bow Court, , Silt, Colorado
9706656335
County
Coroner
03-07-07-UR
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